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Methyl ethanesulfonate

certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

Synonym(s):

Ethanesulfonic acid methyl ester

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C2H5SO3CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
124.16
Beilstein:
1747452
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

certified reference material
TraceCERT®

Quality Level

product line

TraceCERT®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

environmental
pharmaceutical

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCS(=O)(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C3H8O3S/c1-3-7(4,5)6-2/h3H2,1-2H3

InChI key

YLJRCXSSKLWCDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Methyl ethanesulfonate belongs to the group of alkyl sulfonate esters, termed as potential genotoxic impurities (GTIs).
This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034. This CRM is traceable to primary material from an NMI, e.g. NIST or NMIJ.
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.

Application

Methyl ethanesulfonate may be used as certified reference material for the quantification of the analyte in pharmaceutical formulations using the gas chromatography technique.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

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Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

182.3 °F

Flash Point(C)

83.5 °C


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